After over 500-point plunge, KSE-100 closes marginally positive Benchmark index fell in early hours, but recovered as investors cherry-picked at attractive valuations Updated 25 May, 2022 05:28pm
Print KSA urged not to withdraw its deposits: Miftah Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s economic team misguided the nation on talks with IMF Updated 06 May, 2022 09:59am
Print Joint statement issued: Pakistan, KSA to discuss extending term of $3bn loan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Sunday said they would discuss extending the terms of a $3 billion loan to... Updated 02 May, 2022 10:21am
Print KSA offered sites in Hub, Gwadar to set up oil refinery ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has offered two locations- Hub and Gwadar, to Saudi Arabia for establishment of oil refinery in... Updated 27 Apr, 2022 10:41am
Pakistan PM underscores need for strengthening Pak-Saudi ties in diverse fields ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the relevant authorities to formulate... Published 26 Apr, 2022 05:20am
Print LNG deal: Talks with KSA expected during PM’s visit Prime Minister Shehbaz has assigned Planning Commission the task of steering efforts towards strengthening bilateral cooperation with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Updated 23 Apr, 2022 10:54am
Pakistan PM’s upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia: MoFA to convene meeting tomorrow ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has convened an inter-ministerial meeting on Thursday (tomorrow) with... Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am
Pakistan King Salman Relief project nearing completion ISLAMABAD: King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (Ksrelief) started a project to support food security for... Published 18 Apr, 2022 07:48am
Pakistan COAS terms OIC meeting 'historic development' Says forum can help to find a solution to 'emerging challenges vital for peace and stability' Updated 22 Mar, 2022 06:18pm
Print Mentally ill Guantanamo detainee repatriated to KSA WASHINGTON: A mentally ill inmate from Guantanamo Bay has been repatriated to Saudi Arabia, the US Department of... Published 09 Mar, 2022 06:44am
Pakistan Saudi minister meets President ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have reiterated the importance of further strengthening ... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Pakistan Peace, security: PM acknowledges endeavours of KSA ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan received His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz ... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Markets PIF-backed Saudi digital security firm Elm set to raise $818m in IPO DUBAI: Saudi Arabian digital security firm Elm, owned by the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, is set to raise 3.07... Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am
Pakistan Humanitarian aid to Afghanistan: COAS for devising mechanism swiftly RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday stressed on the urgency to swiftly devise... Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am
Print Pakistan condemns missiles attack on KSA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned the launch of hostile projectiles by Houthis towards Samtah... Published 26 Dec, 2021 03:57am
Pakistan Ufone introduces economical roaming data ‘gift facility’ in UAE, KSA ISLAMABAD: Pakistani telecom company, Ufone has introduced economical roaming data gift facility for Ufone users in... Published 23 Dec, 2021 04:23am
Pakistan KSA: PIA obtains permission to operate more flights KARACHI: Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has obtained permission for more flights to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia... Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Print KSA Airlines signs deal with CFM Int’l worth $8.5bn CAIRO: Saudi Arabian Airlines has signed an agreement with CFM International worth $8.5 billion at list prices, the... Published 05 Dec, 2021 04:26am
Business & Finance Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign $3-billion deposit agreement Deposit to help support Pakistan’s foreign currency reserves and contribute towards resolving adverse effects of Covid-19 pandemic, says SBP Updated 29 Nov, 2021 08:13pm
World KSA to allow conditional entry ‘from all countries’ CAIRO: Saudi Arabia will allow entry to travellers “from all countries” as long as they have received one dose ... Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:03am
Business & Finance PIA announces flight schedule for Saudi Arabia amid ease in restrictions PIA will operate 35 flights on a weekly basis Published 27 Nov, 2021 02:40pm
Markets KSA posts third quarter budget surplus, first in over 2 years DUBAI: Saudi Arabia recorded a budget surplus of 6.7 billion riyals ($1.79 billion) in the third quarter this year,... Published 01 Nov, 2021 06:07am
Business & Finance KSA financial assistance has nothing to do with IMF negotiations, says Tarin Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue says talks with IMF are in final phase, will be successfully concluded Updated 27 Oct, 2021 06:09pm
Business & Finance PM Imran thanks Saudi Arabia after $3-billion financial assistance Kingdom will also help in oil payments worth $1.2 billion throughout the year Published 27 Oct, 2021 11:14am
Pakistan Umrah pilgrims: KSA cancels 14-day waiting period ISLAMABAD: Pilgrims wishing to perform Umrah will no longer be required to wait for 14 days to book for the ritual,... Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am
Print Appointment of new DG ISI: notification after PM’s return from KSA ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to issue a notification of appointment of a new Director General,... Updated 24 Oct, 2021 02:41pm
Print KSA to reopen to vaccinated tourists after 17-month closure RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced Friday it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists after a... Published 31 Jul, 2021 02:27am
Pakistan 63 prisoners freed by KSA arrive ahead of Eidul Azha ISLAMABAD: A joyous atmosphere was witnessed at Islamabad International Airport (IIA) when 63 Pakistani prisoners,... Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:51am
Pakistan VIS reaffirms ratings of SAPICO KARACHI: VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (VIS) has reaffirmed the entity ratings of Saudi Pak Industrial and... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Pakistan Hajj won’t be suspended: KSA deputy minister ISLAMABAD: Hajj-e-Baitullah will not be suspended this year as Saudi Arabian Government has been taking all possible... Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am